No description
Maker: unknown
Material: wood (plant material)
GUSN: 33751
Accession Number: 1930.1702
Material: brass (alloy)
GUSN: 33752
Accession Number: 1930.1703A-C
Red and white floral handkerchief.
GUSN: 33753
Accession Number: 1930.1721
Cotton night cap with lace trim.
Date: 1860-1870
GUSN: 33754
Accession Number: 1930.1722
GUSN: 33755
Accession Number: 1930.1723
Tan, shiny; stiff leather embossed with red "X" and delicate small floral garland border; scalloped flap and strap closure; lined with white kid; 6 pockets with interior flap.
Date: 1820-1830
Material: embossing, stitching, leather
GUSN: 33756
Accession Number: 1930.1724
GUSN: 33757
Accession Number: 1930.1729
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 33758
Accession Number: 1930.1730
Material: earthenware
GUSN: 33759
Accession Number: 1930.1731
GUSN: 33761
Accession Number: 1930.1734
GUSN: 33762
Accession Number: 1930.1735
GUSN: 33763
Accession Number: 1930.1737
Nearly square, fine cotton; printed indian blue ground; 9" wide border of entwining yellow and white vines. Leaves and flowers with twisted rope-like band; encircling fern leaves running thru center. Plain center. Selvage sides; hemmed ends.
Date: 1810-1830
Material: block printing (relief printing process), cotton (textile), textiles
GUSN: 33764
Accession Number: 1930.1738
GUSN: 33765
Accession Number: 1930.1760A
GUSN: 33766
Accession Number: 1930.1760B
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 33767
Accession Number: 1930.1777
GUSN: 33768
Accession Number: 1930.1778
A=bodice, B=skirt, C=caplet Purple & white batiste w/ stripes, checks & floral stripes. Elbow length off-the-shoulder bell sleeves w/ lace trim. Bodice has shirring at waist; floral stripe at waistband; boned; hook & eye closure. Capelet edged w/ lace; skirt has cartridge pleats gathered at wais...
Date: 1853-1857
Material: batiste, stitching, piping (process), shirring
GUSN: 33769
Accession Number: 1932.2026A-C
Wooden knitting needle caps connected by a piece of elastic.
GUSN: 33772
Accession Number: 1930.270AB
Black, very stiff; flap and strap; tan lining with embossed rows; 5 compartments with 2 flaps - green marble paper, plus pencil holder and string to hold memo paper (paper is missing)
Date: 1779
Maker: Bibby, William, Mr. (Maker)
Material: embossing, stitching, leather, paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 33775
Accession Number: 1931.2
Date: 1832-1836
Material: stitching, moiré, silk (textile)
GUSN: 33776
Accession Number: 1931.4
Porcelain plate with hand-painted seascape of a ship at sunset. Wide black border.
Date: 1878
Maker: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Painter)
Material: hand-painted, porcelain
GUSN: 33777
Accession Number: 1931.564
Cream ribbed silk brocaded dress with multicolor floral spray pattern; small leaves and scrolls in cream. Pleated shawl collar, gathered Empire waistline; Collar and front trimmed with green satin ribbon. Fine tucks around front and back of bodice from shoulder to waistline; Long fitted sleeves with...
Date: 1794-1796
Material: silk (textile), brocade (textile)
GUSN: 33778
Accession Number: 1931.6
Cream ribbed silk brocaded with multicolor small floral spray, small leaves and scrolls in cream; low square front neckline. Short sleeves and neckline trimmed with purple ruching; purple covered button at front lined with linen.
Date: 1785
Material: brocade (textile), silk (textile)
GUSN: 33779
Accession Number: 1931.7
Pair of knit, fingerless, half arm-length gloves.
GUSN: 33780
Accession Number: 1931.10
GUSN: 33781
Accession Number: 1931.13
Flamestitch - diamond fan shaped design in rows of pink, beige, green with small blue and yellow; outlined in black; edged with green twill tape; scalloped flap with tie; two pockets, lined with dark green twill.
Date: 1751-1833
Material: canvas, embroidering, Bargello work, wool (textile)
GUSN: 33783
Accession Number: 1931.17
Needlework bookmark of silk and cotton thread with inscription: "Felicity be thine".
GUSN: 33784
Accession Number: 1931.18
Carved wooden calling card case with a hinged box. Small sheet of paper with a printed name.
Material: wood (plant material), cardboard
GUSN: 33785
Accession Number: 1931.19A-C
Metal measuring spool.
Material: metal
GUSN: 33786
Accession Number: 1931.23
Red leather envelope sewing kit with a silver metal clasp and trim and a green leather lining.
Material: leather
GUSN: 33787
Accession Number: 1931.24
Silk bag with two shells tied to the top.
Material: silk (fiber), seashell
GUSN: 33788
Accession Number: 1931.25
A toilet set with a cardboard case, a mirror, writing pad, pencil, scissors, comb, and a vial.
Material: cardboard, glass (material), metal, ivory (tooth component), wood (plant material)
GUSN: 33789
Accession Number: 1931.26
Cylindrical sewing clamp made of rosewood and barrel-shaped with pincushions set in acorn-shaped sycamore base; ivory screw.
Date: 19th century
Material: rosewood (wood), sycamore (wood), ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 33790
Accession Number: 1931.31
Fan: narrow carved and pierced ivory sticks; silver paper leaf, decoupe border; painted with vignette of one woman, two men (one plays fiddle), with view of castle; basket of flowers and fruits on sides; border with frame of pink and blue scrolls and flowers; reverse painted with pink rose and roseb...
Date: 1760-1769
Material: carving (processes), ivory (tooth component), painting (coating), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 33792
Accession Number: 1931.34 A-C
Tall, red glass vase with circular foot, heavy bulbous body that tapers to neck and flares to lip. Five frosted glass bands with two painted white floral bands and remnants of gilt bands at rim, bracketing the frosted glass bands, and Greek key pattern around shoulder decorate the vase.
Material: glass (material), gilding, frosting
GUSN: 33854
Accession Number: 1931.194
GUSN: 33855
Accession Number: 1931.195
GUSN: 33856
Accession Number: 1931.196
GUSN: 33857
Accession Number: 1931.197AB
Material: ivory (tooth component)
GUSN: 33858
Accession Number: 1931.198
Pressed glass paperweight. Molded to mimic Cinderella's slipper.
GUSN: 33859
Accession Number: 1931.199
Material: ceramic (material)
GUSN: 33861
Accession Number: 1931.222
Three-quarter length sleeve cotton nightgown with lace bib and trimmed sleeves, and pink ribbons on collar and sleeves.
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 33862
Accession Number: 1931.223
View of a large leafy tree in a park-like setting, its trunk circled by a wrought iron fence which is surrounded by people.
Date: 1858
Material: albumen (egg white)
GUSN: 33863
Accession Number: 1931.235
Blue purse with metal beaded pattern, two silver-colored rings surrounding the purse, with six beaded tassles on the bottom.
GUSN: 33864
Accession Number: 1931.238
Tan and blue woven purse; silver beaded design; white lining; silver tassels on the bottom and sides; metal clasp and chain handle.
Material: textiles
GUSN: 33865
Accession Number: 1931.240
Silver cruet stand with wooden base, molded decoration of branches and grape vines.
Date: 1849
Material: silver (metal)
GUSN: 33867
Accession Number: 1931.250.1
GUSN: 33869
Accession Number: 1931.252
GUSN: 33872
Accession Number: 1931.264
Half-length portrait of Samuel Wells, governor of Maine, in black coat with white collar.
Date: 1883
Maker: Butler, George B. Jr. (Artist)
Material: canvas, oil paint (paint)
GUSN: 33873
Accession Number: 1931.268